Introduction
OpenManage Enterprise is a systems management and monitoring web application delivered as a virtual appliance. It provides
a comprehensive view of the Dell EMC servers, chassis, storage, and network switches on the enterprise network. With
OpenManage Enterprise, a web-based one‑to‑many systems management application, users can:
● Discover devices in a data center environment.
● View hardware inventory and monitor health of devices.
● View and manage alerts received by the appliance and configure alert policies.
● Monitor firmware / driver versions and Manage firmware / driver updates on devices with firmware baselines.
● Manage remote tasks (such as power control) on devices.
● Manage configuration settings across devices using deployment templates.
● Manage virtual identity settings across devices using intelligent identity pools.
● Detect and remediate configuration deviations across devices using configuration baselines.
● Retrieve and monitor warranty information for devices.
● Group devices into static or dynamic groups.
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Create and manage OpenManage Enterprise users.
NOTE:
● OpenManage Enterprise's system management and monitoring is best suited for enterprise LANs and is not
recommended for usage over WANs.
Topics:
• Supported agents and interfaces
• Supported devices
• Supported hypervisors on management stations
• Supported operating systems for in-band device management
• Supported browsers
• Supported plugins
• Minimum recommended hardware
• Contacting Dell
Supported agents and interfaces
NOTE:
For more information about the agents and interfaces that are listed, see their respective product documentation
available on the support site.
Table 1. Agents and interfaces supported by OpenManage Enterprise version 3.6
Dell EMC system agents and interfaces Supported version
Dell Chassis Management Controller (CMC)
For the PowerEdge M1000e chassis — 6.20 and later versions
For the PowerEdge VRTX chassis — 3.21 and later versions
For the PowerEdge FX2 and FX2s sleds — 2.21 and later
versions
Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise—Modular For the PowerEdge MX7000 chassis—1.2 and later versions
iDRAC9 All the YX4X (14G) and YX5X (15G) PowerEdge servers —
iDRAC 4.20.20.20, iDRAC 4.40.00.00, and iDRAC 4.40.10.00
iDRAC7 and iDRAC8 All the YX3X (13G) and YX2X (12G) PowerEdge servers —
2.70.70.70 and 2.75.75.75
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